GRE Word List

BEMUSED

marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed

The meaning of the word bemused is marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed.

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penetrateto pass into or through
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
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sparseof few and scattered elements